With the school year coming to an end, students are recognized for their achievements in the classroom. Southwood High School held their academic awards ceremony on May 13 to celebrate the students’ achievements.

Agriculture

Danielle Wagoner was the Outstanding Intro to Ag student, with Amanda Schul as the Outstanding Animal Science Student. Sheere Enser was the Overall Outstanding Agriculture student.

The Outstanding 9th grade English student was Makenna Dawes, with Danielle Sparling as the Outstanding 10th grade English student. The Outstanding 11th grade student was Alec Guenin, and Amy Bowman was the Outstanding 12th grade student. Amy Bowman was also the Overall Outstanding English student.

Family and Consumer Science (FACS)

The Outstanding Interpersonal Relations student was Mary Guisewhite, who was also the Outstanding Beginning Nutrition/Wellness student. Meghan Brane was the Outstanding Advanced Nutrition/Wellness student. Haley Baker was the Outstanding Beginning Child Development student, with Caitlynn Charles as the Outstanding Advanced Child Development student. Mary Guisewhite was also the Overall Outstanding FACS student.

Health/Physical Education

Makenna Dawes was the Outstanding Health Student. Zach Ball was the Outstanding Male PE student, with Makenna Dawes and Brooke Elliott both named as the Outstanding Female PE student. The Outstanding Advanced PE student was Robert Cole.

Industrial Technology

Sam Ortega and Hudson Schlemmer were both named Outstanding Construction/Manufacturing Systems students. Paul Farlow was the Outstanding CAD I student, with Eric Olsen as the Outstanding CAD II student and the Overall Outstanding Industrial Technology student.

Mathematics

The Outstanding Algebra I student went to both Zach Ball and Jeffrey Finicle. Kassidy Atwood was the Outstanding Geometry student, with the Outstanding Algebra II student being both Kolten Kersey and Danielle Sparling. Michael Lengel was the Outstanding Pre-Calculus student, and Amy Bowman was both the Outstanding Calculus student and the Overall Outstanding Math student.

Music

The Outstanding Choir student was Kenzie Rhamy, with Lakin Wimmer as the Outstanding Band student.

Science

Makenna Dawes was the Outstanding Biology I student, with Kolten Kersey at the Outstanding Anatomy & Physiology student. Zach Ball was the Outstanding Earth/Space Science student. The Outstanding Chemistry I student was Kolten Kersey, and the Outstanding Chemistry II student was Steven Metz.

Social Studies

The Outstanding Current Events student was both Robert Cole and Chandler Murphy. Alexandra Nose was the Outstanding Psychology/Sociology student. Both Destiny Branson and David Siler were the Outstanding World History students. Emily Lehner was the Outstanding United States History student, with Hunter Law the Outstanding Senior Social Studies student.

World Languages

The Outstanding French III student was Amanda Bitzel. The Outstanding Spanish I student was Kassidy Atwood, with Danielle Sparling as the Outstanding Spanish II student. Emily Lehner was the Outstanding Spanish III student, and Eric Olsen was the Outstanding Spanish IV student.